Games like Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
If Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic is your kind of game, the closest matches are Streets of Rage 4, Clan N and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic: Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds! Enjoy fast and frantic arcade-style beat 'em up gameplay with cute characters. Beat up hordes of weird enemies with awesome special attacks. Local co-op and PVP supported for up to 4 players!

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Streets of Rage 4
WHY THIS
Shares character customization and a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Top pick for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
Clan N
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Fight alone or with your friends, master the art of battle and bring peace back to the land in this arcade inspired epic brawler!
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Third-strongest match for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Ranked #4 for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up with the heart of a fighting game, showcasing nostalgic pixel art and the latest cross-platform online multiplayer. Experience the biggest and most expansive entry in the "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds" series to date!
River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Ranked #5 for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
This is the River City sports challenge! The Rule is simple, be the # 1 in 4 events by all means. That's it! Hitting and kicking? Of course! Wooden swords dumbbells and even bombs are available to use. The great sports challenge where anything's possible has just begun!!!
Abyss Odyssey
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Ranked #6 for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Ranked #7 for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-em-up with varied enemies and deep customization. Play as the rabbit Ninjin, or Akai, the ninja fox, and fight to retrieve the carrots stolen by Shogun Moe! Redeem carrots for weapons, upgrades and more! Supports 2-player online or local co-op.
Ogre Tale
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Join ogre sisters Ran, Hana, and Yume, and their feline mentor, Iroha, in a battle against fairytale folkheroes-turned-villains via this action-packed tongue-in-cheek 2D beat-em-up romp set in modern-day Japan!
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Scott Pilgrim vs. The World™: The Game – Complete Edition
WHY THIS
Shares multiplayer co op, character customization and a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Rediscover the beloved 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic comic and movie Scott Pilgrim vs. The World!
Streets of Rage 4
WHY THIS
Shares character customization and a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
Heat Guardian
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Hardcore top-down shooter in a world of eternal winter. Traverse frozen post-Soviet ruins in search of humanity’s last refuge. Brutal mutants, scarce ammo, and merciless nature will push your skills to the limit. No safe places — only relentless combat for survival.
Fight'N Rage
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Fight’N Rage is a brand new old-school side-scroller beat’em up. Inspired by the classics from the “golden age”, and with an art style that mimics the aesthetic from the 90's arcade gems, this game pays homage to all classic gameplay features that makes this genre one of the best from its time!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael as they kick shell in a beautifully realized beat ’em up.
Code of Princess
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.
Tiles in Time
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Enter this challenge in which you must paint all the tiles before reaching the last one in the shortest time possible. Visit different worlds and face different puzzles which will test all your skills.
River City Ransom: Underground
WHY THIS
Shares character customization and a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Reviewers of Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Alex and Ryan must take to the streets to help a new crop of fighters. You'll earn money, unlock moves, and upgrade your skills in a sprawling city. This modern take on an old classic features over 500 unique street fighting moves, dozens of weapons, and fun online multiplayer modes.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Noita
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~93% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~80% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic on Steam right now. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from MAGES. Inc.
Other recommendable Steam games by MAGES. Inc., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
STEINS;GATE
WHY THIS
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus, STEINS;GATE was awarded Famitsu magazine's coveted annual Game of Excellence award and was voted one of the most emotionally charged “tear-inducing games” ever made, in a Famitsu poll. It is a gripping and moving Visual Novel, which has already spawned manga and anime adaptations.
STEINS;GATE 0
WHY THIS
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
If you can't save the one you love… How can you save humanity? Sequel to the visual novel cult classic. Experience an alternate worldline of STEINS;GATE.
CHAOS;CHILD
WHY THIS
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
From the creators of the critically acclaimed STEINS;GATE comes a sensational new visual novel: CHAOS;CHILD. Set in Shibuya in 2015, a group of high school students who survived an earthquake six years ago find themselves at the center of a new series of bizarre murders in the city.
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH
WHY THIS
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
CHAOS;HEAD NOAH is now available on Steam!
STEINS;GATE: My Darling's Embrace
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Fall in love with the lab members all over again in this sweet and slapstick romantic comedy!
STEINS;GATE ELITE
WHY THIS
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
STEINS;GATE ELITE follows a rag-tag band of tech-savvy young students who discover the means of changing the past via e-mail using a modified microwave.
STEINS;GATE: Linear Bounded Phenogram
WHY THIS
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
A story for every lab member. Discover a new side of each STEINS;GATE character and get a glimpse of their inner thoughts through 10 new stories.
Memories Off -Innocent Fille-
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Another title from MAGES. Inc., the studio behind Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
「メモリーズオフ」シリーズ史上最もライトで最もシリアスな二面性のあるシナリオが、切なくて儚い、ただ一つの想いを選ぶ“二者択一の恋物語”(オルタナティブ・ラヴストーリー)へとプレイヤーを誘います。
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Streets of Rage 4
WHY THIS
Shares character customization and a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up with the heart of a fighting game, showcasing nostalgic pixel art and the latest cross-platform online multiplayer. Experience the biggest and most expansive entry in the "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds" series to date!
Abyss Odyssey
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is an anime-inspired beat-em-up with varied enemies and deep customization. Play as the rabbit Ninjin, or Akai, the ninja fox, and fight to retrieve the carrots stolen by Shogun Moe! Redeem carrots for weapons, upgrades and more! Supports 2-player online or local co-op.
Ogre Tale
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic.
Join ogre sisters Ran, Hana, and Yume, and their feline mentor, Iroha, in a battle against fairytale folkheroes-turned-villains via this action-packed tongue-in-cheek 2D beat-em-up romp set in modern-day Japan!
Frequently asked about Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic
- Does Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic work on Steam Deck?
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic cost?
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
- What games are most similar to Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic are Streets of Rage 4, Clan N, MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics.
- Who developed Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic?
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Classic was developed by MAGES. Inc. and published by Rocket Panda Games.
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